CVE-2014-0160
Published 2014-04-07 · Updated 2026-06-17 · Source secalert@redhat.com
Summary
CVE-2014-0160 is a high-severity (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in OpenSSL OpenSSL. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on May 4, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by May 25, 2022. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns.
All 1 known-exploited OpenSSL vulnerabilities →Description
The (1) TLS and (2) DTLS implementations in OpenSSL 1.0.1 before 1.0.1g do not properly handle Heartbeat Extension packets, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via crafted packets that trigger a buffer over-read, as demonstrated by reading private keys, related to d1_both.c and t1_lib.c, aka the Heartbleed bug.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: OpenSSL — OpenSSL
Name: OpenSSL Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Date added: 2022-05-04 · Due: 2022-05-25
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0165.html
- http://blog.fox-it.com/2014/04/08/openssl-heartbleed-bug-live-blog/
- http://cogentdatahub.com/ReleaseNotes.html
- http://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=SEVD%202014-119-01
- http://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=96db9023b881d7cd9f379b0c154650d6c108e9a3
- http://heartbleed.com/
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131221.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131291.html

